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Buge on Jan 2, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: BusKill: A kill cord for your laptop

This specific implementation doesn't brick it. It just locks the screen (or you could make it shutdown).

jonnycomputer on Jan 3, 2020 [–]

or, if you actually read the article:

"As of today, we have BusKill. The BusKill solution described in this article can trigger your laptop to self-destruct if it’s physically separated from you."

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